Hair, nail and barber shops in Alexandria city, VA: how many are there?

Alexandria city, Virginia had 90 hair salons, nail salons and barber shops with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Alexandria city ranks 272nd among the 1,713 US counties with data for this category, and 11th of 95 in Virginia.

90establishments with paid employees
272ndof 1,713 US counties
11thof 95 counties in Virginia
~592jobs, approximate

Establishments by number of employees

Establishments of hair salons, nail salons and barber shops in Alexandria city, VA, by employees per establishment (2023).
EmployeesEstablishmentsShare
Under 5 employees5156.7%
5 to 91718.9%
10 to 191718.9%
20 to 4955.6%
50 to 9900%
100 or more00%

Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.

Where Alexandria city fits in Virginia

Virginia has 3,757 hair salons, nail salons and barber shops with paid employees across 95 counties; Alexandria city has 2.4% of them. Nationally, the total is 123,595.

Other counties in Virginia

Other categories in Alexandria city

Frequently asked questions

How many hair salons, nail salons and barber shops are there in Alexandria city, VA?

90 establishments with paid employees in 2023, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Businesses with no employees, such as many owner-operated shops, are not counted.

How does Alexandria city compare with other counties?

Alexandria city ranks 272nd among the 1,713 US counties with data for this category, and 11th of 95 in Virginia.

How big are hair salons, nail salons and barber shops in Alexandria city?

57% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 6% have 20 or more, based on the number of employees per establishment.

Source: County Business Patterns, U.S. Census Bureau, 2023. Only establishments with paid employees are counted (NAICS 81211). Methodology and limits.